Canada Selects Airbus C-295 for Search & Rescue | Poland to Spend $14.5B For Mil Mod Campaign | UK Contracts BAE to Build 2 Add'l River Class VesselsAmericas Airbus has been selected as the winner of the Canadian government's competition for new search and rescue aircraft. The C-295 won out against offerings from Leonardo's C-27J and Embraer's KC-390 by offering the best pricing for the Royal Canadian ...12/8/2016 - 2:43 pm | View Link

B.C welcomes federal government’s announcement on Airbus program for new search and rescue aircraft“We would like to congratulate Airbus on their success in securing this major contract to build Canada’s new fleet of search and rescue aircraft. This procurement will provide Canadians with 16 new aircraft that are better equipped to perform search ...12/8/2016 - 10:34 am | View Link

Airbus chosen to build Canada's new search planes, ending 12-year procurement odysseyMurray Brewster is senior defence writer for CBC News, based in Ottawa. He has covered the Canadian military and foreign policy from Parliament Hill for over a decade. Among other assignments, he spent a total of 15 months on the ground covering the Afghan ...12/8/2016 - 10:04 am | View Link

Alberni Valley to benefit from Airbus $3 billion contract“It is great news that Airbus has won the SAR contract from a Coulson perspective as we have an existing relationship with Airbus that we will continue to build,” said Coulson. “There are significant opportunities for Port Alberni and Vancouver ...12/8/2016 - 9:06 am | View Link

Sajjan to announce Airbus C-295 aircraft as winner of fixed wing search and rescue projectCAE of Montreal will provide the training and simulators for the aircrew. Airbus has promised to build a new training facility in Comox, BC for aircrews. Sources say the aircraft from both competitors were compliant in the bidding process but that Airbus ...12/8/2016 - 3:42 am | View Link

Alabama | Airbus, a leading aircraft manufacturerAirbus’ game-changing A320 Family jetliner final assembly line in Mobile, Alabama – officially called the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility – is the company ...12/7/2016 - 3:03 pm | View Website

Airbus for suppliers | Airbus, a leading aircraft manufacturerAirbus Procurement is responsible for providing externally sourced goods and services to time, cost and quality requirements as agreed with the Airbus programmes and ...12/5/2016 - 8:20 pm | View Website

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